NBC Heads To SIBERIA For Summer

Posted on 05/20/2013 by Dave Dreher
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When it comes to the “mysterious phenomenon” sub genre there are few events that cause more speculation and fodder for the conspiracy theory folks then what happened back in 1908 in Siberia. A huge, and I’m talking huge explosion rocked the area literally leveling an 830 square mile area.

Reportedly a meteor struck but what if, what if it was something else? That sure would make a great setting for a TV show wouldn’t it? … Continue reading →

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Rodriguez Is Bringing FROM DUSK TILL DAWN To The Small Screen

Posted on 05/15/2013 by Dave Dreher
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From the “I didn’t expect to ever be reporting this” file comes this little gem. It appears as if Robert Rodriguez is getting his own TV channel and if that wasn’t cool enough one of the first two shows that will be produced is FROM DUSK TILL DAWN.

According to comicbookresources.com the scoop is as follows:

Univision announced during its upfront presentation in New York that Rodriguez has co-created the new El … Continue reading →

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Some Artwork For The TV Version Of ZOMBIELAND

Posted on 03/28/2013 by Dave Dreher
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When I first heard of a weekly TV version of ZOMBIELAND was in production, I was a little skeptical but with horror TV going so strong right now it might turn out that those folks over at AMAZON just might be onto something. Tonight a press release showed up and along with it came some pretty kick ass artwork that I wanted to share.

First up though, the facts:

Amazon Studios, the original movie and … Continue reading →

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Official Site For BATES MOTEL Shows You Around

Posted on 02/15/2013 by Dave Dreher
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An official site for the A&E series BATES MOTEL has lit up its Vacancy sign and it is one interactive experience. Taking you on a virtual tour of the iconic BATES MOTEL site we get little glimpses behind the curtain of the goings on of a young Norman Bates and his mother.

In the show Freddie Highmore and Vera Farmiga star s Norman and Norma Bates and we learn the … Continue reading →

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2012 Fall TV Genre Shows – Cancellations and Renewals

Posted on 05/16/2012 by HorrorNews.net
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As the 2012 Fall TV season rolls forward, we’ll have to say goodbye to a few decent genre “related” shows. Though with cancellation comes renewals as well, so hopefully this will help you plan your viewing nights appropriately. With the exception of 1 or 2, I hate to see any of these go…….but with that, let’s hope that there’s something more interesting to take their place for the genre fans. (please note: there may be … Continue reading →

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Anthology Television Part 2

Posted on 01/21/2012 by Nigel Honeybone
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Continuing on with our essay,  we present -  Vintage Screams: Anthology Television Part 2. If you missed the first part you can access Vintage Screams: Anthology Television Part 1 directly here.

DARKROOM aired from 1981 to 1982, each hour-long episode featuring two or more stories of varying length hosted by actor James Coburn. Starring Steve Allen, David Carradine, Lawrence-Hilton Jacobs, June Lockhart and Esther Rolle, in stories of suspense and terror which … Continue reading →

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Anthology Television Part 1

Posted on 01/21/2012 by Nigel Honeybone
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An anthology television series is a program that presents a different story with a different set of characters in each episode. These normally have different actors each week but some employed a permanent ensemble of actors who would appear in a different drama each week (like Four Star Playhouse). Others would have different actors and stories set in the same ‘shared world’ (like Welcome To Paradox). Many anthology shows would have a … Continue reading →

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